Pitch-Black VFX for Fast & Furious

Fast & Furious had many artists at Double Negative working in the dark. Literally. Three sequences in the film have chases through mine shafts. Two of those tunnels were unlit except for car headlights and taillights, and one had only overhead tungsten lights with shades. »

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